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Joins the dots between the new and the old, charting a course through the influences that shaped the sound of today's artists. Special guests share the songs that guided them to play the way they do, and provide a unique insight into the songwriting process for any music completist.
Choose a link below to see the playlists and Formative Fives of past guests
- May 16th 2012 - Marcus & Chris from Number Station
- May 9th 2012 - Erica from Poor People
- May 2nd 2012 - Link from The Meanies
- April 18th 2012 - Matt E Chow from Graveyard Train
- April 11th 2012- Brett from Margins/Warped/Ricaine
- April 4th 2012- Sophie Brous
- March 28th 2012 - Mick Harvey
- March 21st 2012 - Will & The People
- March 14th 2012 - Ben Kweller
- March 7th 2012 - Darren from Harts
- Feb 29th 2012 - King Roeser from Urge Overkill
- Feb 22nd 2012 - Bill from Saint Jude
- Feb 15th 2012 - Anthony from Souls on Board
- Feb 8th 2012 - Ian, David & John from Battles
- Jan 25th 2012 - Julian Wu
- Jan 18th 2012 - Josh, Tim & Andy from The Death Rattles
- Jan 11th 2012 - Hanni El Khatib
- Jan 4th 2012 - Kimb from High Tea
- Dec 28th 2011 - Emily from Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo
- Dec 21st 2011 - Ben Ely from Regurgitator
- Dec 14th 2011 - Steve Kilbey from The Church
- Dec 7th 2011 - Oly from Terror of the Deep
- Nov 30th 2011 - Damian & Jonah from Fucked Up
- Nov 23rd 2011 - Jem from Fire Witch and Dead
- Nov 16th 2011 - Justin from Wilding
- Nov 9th 2011 - Falco from Future of the Left
- Nov 2nd 2011 - Johnny from Johnny Rock and The Limits
- Oct 26th 2011 - Raquel Solier aka Fatti Frances
- Oct 19th 2011 - Stu & Eric from King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
- Oct 12th 2011 - Kellie from Screamfeeder
- Oct 5th 2011 - Sid from The Vasco Era
- Sept 28th 2011 - Robin from The Boat People
- Sept 21st 2011 - Jess & Ben from Jessamine/Nitocris
- Sept 14th 2011 - Jared from Times New Viking
- Sept 7th 2011 - The Peep Tempel
- Aug 10th 2011 - Amanda Roff from The Ukeladies
- Aug 8th 2011 - Abbe May
- July 27th 2011 - Liam from Fourteen Nights at Sea